# Questions & Help

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## [Flow questions](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-questions/101437)

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**Author:** [@Kai\_El\_Grande](https://community.homey.app/u/Kai_El_Grande)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-questions/101437 "2024-01-17T13:30:31Z")

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Hello! I’m trying to figure out a flow and could use some help along the lines. I’ve wanted to create a flow for when we are watching a movie to shut the lights off and don’t do anything even if the zone is detection m…

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## [Replacing Telldus Tellstick V2 with Homey Bridge](https://community.homey.app/t/replacing-telldus-tellstick-v2-with-homey-bridge/101436)

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**Author:** [@Bjorn\_Smith](https://community.homey.app/u/Bjorn_Smith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/replacing-telldus-tellstick-v2-with-homey-bridge/101436 "2024-01-17T10:49:08Z")

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Hi! I have a summer house heated with electric radiators controlled by Z-Wave switches. A Telldus Tellstick controls the temperature by switching the radiators on and off based on a number of Telldus 433 MHz temperature…

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## [Flows and the use of ”becomes” rather than ”is”](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-and-the-use-of-becomes-rather-than-is/101368)

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**Author:** [@ensaftigcalzone](https://community.homey.app/u/ensaftigcalzone)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flows-and-the-use-of-becomes-rather-than-is/101368 "2024-01-17T06:52:08Z")

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Hi all, I’m new to Homey and I’m still figuring out how to use flows in a good way. I have used ST for many years and have come accustomed to use the argument “is” or “is more/less”. For example I have a humidity sensor…

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## [Digital adressable led & controllers](https://community.homey.app/t/digital-adressable-led-controllers/101420)

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**Author:** [@NorwegianBuddah](https://community.homey.app/u/NorwegianBuddah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 5:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/digital-adressable-led-controllers/101420 "2024-01-17T05:04:09Z")

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Hello, what deviced are supported in homey for digital adressable led ?

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## [Homey Bridge + Premium + Aqara -\> devices in Alexa not found (German Alexa in Sweden) 🇸🇪 (Problem with region?) HJÄLP/HELP/HILFE](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-premium-aqara-devices-in-alexa-not-found-german-alexa-in-sweden-problem-with-region-hjalp-help-hilfe/101283)

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**Author:** [@Hansulainen](https://community.homey.app/u/Hansulainen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-premium-aqara-devices-in-alexa-not-found-german-alexa-in-sweden-problem-with-region-hjalp-help-hilfe/101283 "2024-01-16T20:26:29Z")

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Dear community, (please see also EDIT no.2 ) I am a newbi in Homey and I have a question. Today I acquired a Homey Bridge + Premium in order to build Zigbee bridge for my Alexa environment. Currently the core of my HA i…

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## [Start Google home with flows?](https://community.homey.app/t/start-google-home-with-flows/101389)

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**Author:** [@Mathias\_Pettersen](https://community.homey.app/u/Mathias_Pettersen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/start-google-home-with-flows/101389 "2024-01-16T19:47:15Z")

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Hi! Is there a way to get google home to read the weather forecast or similar with flows? Or is google home and homey only working one way? - by starting flows with google home… Thanks in advance!

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## [Do I need 2 flows to switch something off at 11pm and on at 7am?](https://community.homey.app/t/do-i-need-2-flows-to-switch-something-off-at-11pm-and-on-at-7am/100272)

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**Author:** [@Gregory](https://community.homey.app/u/Gregory)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/do-i-need-2-flows-to-switch-something-off-at-11pm-and-on-at-7am/100272 "2024-01-16T18:26:28Z")

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Hello I’d like to switch something off at 11pm and on at 7am via a Fibaro smart plug. I could do this easily via 2 different flows (the first flow WHEN it’s 11pm THEN Switch Off, and the second flow WHEN it’s 7am THEN …

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## [Plejd LED-10 Driver or Alternative?](https://community.homey.app/t/plejd-led-10-driver-or-alternative/101192)

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**Author:** [@cybersprocket](https://community.homey.app/u/cybersprocket)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/plejd-led-10-driver-or-alternative/101192 "2024-01-16T15:58:43Z")

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I’m building a new house with over window LED lights and my electrician is pushing Plejd for the whole house. From what I have read, while there is an community app for Plejd, there are other better, easier to integrate …

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## [Accidentaly removed Homey Pro 2019 from account](https://community.homey.app/t/accidentaly-removed-homey-pro-2019-from-account/101227)

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**Author:** [@Tor-Eivind\_Bjornstad](https://community.homey.app/u/Tor-Eivind_Bjornstad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/accidentaly-removed-homey-pro-2019-from-account/101227 "2024-01-16T12:06:21Z")

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Hi. I accidentally removed my Homey from my account, thinking I deleted another one I failed to connect to. I have no backup service. Does this mean that I just lost all my devices on that Homey and I need to reconnect…

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## [Homey Pro family room visibility](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-family-room-visibility/101296)

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**Author:** [@KestasM](https://community.homey.app/u/KestasM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-family-room-visibility/101296 "2024-01-16T11:41:53Z")

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Hello, I have added an invitation to my child to Homey Pro. I made the child rights to Guest. But I didn’t find anywhere how to make the child see only his room? A child does not need the entire management of the house…

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## [Parallel execution: best practice to always use wait statements?](https://community.homey.app/t/parallel-execution-best-practice-to-always-use-wait-statements/101216)

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**Author:** [@Takie](https://community.homey.app/u/Takie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 9:18am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/parallel-execution-best-practice-to-always-use-wait-statements/101216 "2024-01-16T09:18:07Z")

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I believe to have read somewhere that Homey has difficulties with multiple parallel executions. Is it advised to always add different amount of wait statements when executing multiple cards at once? E.g.:

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## [Questions about homey and google assistant](https://community.homey.app/t/questions-about-homey-and-google-assistant/101174)

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**Author:** [@Kai\_El\_Grande](https://community.homey.app/u/Kai_El_Grande)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/questions-about-homey-and-google-assistant/101174 "2024-01-15T15:49:03Z")

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Hello. I am new to homey but i need to use google home so i can talk and interact with. It\`s working perfectly fine, but is there a way for me to use google home to start a flow from a routine? In my home its me, my w…

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## [Zigbee unstable since update to second last update](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-unstable-since-update-to-second-last-update/84848)

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**Author:** [@Ronald\_Otto](https://community.homey.app/u/Ronald_Otto)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-unstable-since-update-to-second-last-update/84848 "2024-01-15T15:07:46Z")

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Hi, Since the second last update Zigbe network is unstable. Worked for 2 years. Not changed devices and now, buttons (ikea) stop working. Lights (Trust) stop responding. But the do show up in the developer tools. When…

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## [Wi-Fi controller for actuator that supports Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/wi-fi-controller-for-actuator-that-supports-homey/100925)

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**Author:** [@KjetilK](https://community.homey.app/u/KjetilK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/wi-fi-controller-for-actuator-that-supports-homey/100925 "2024-01-15T13:11:32Z")

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I’m going to build a “door” for my robot vacuum, and have found this package on AliExpress. I’m however not sure I will be able to get this WiFi controller to work with Homey, so I was wondering if anybody knows of an al…

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## [Smart Sauna Heater Suggestions?](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-sauna-heater-suggestions/101213)

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**Author:** [@cybersprocket](https://community.homey.app/u/cybersprocket)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-sauna-heater-suggestions/101213 "2024-01-15T12:32:41Z")

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Hej, I’m building a new house and will add a sauna. Anyone using a smart sauna heater / controller and have feedback on how it’s working? Considering: Huum UKU Wifi controller Harvia Xenio CX170XW WiFi black thanks…

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## [How to catch metadata of public radio webstreams](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-catch-metadata-of-public-radio-webstreams/101190)

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**Author:** [@Menne\_Talsma](https://community.homey.app/u/Menne_Talsma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:48am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-catch-metadata-of-public-radio-webstreams/101190 "2024-01-15T08:48:06Z")

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My HomeyPro 2023 mostly controls the background music in our home. By playing a webstream-radiostation on sonos (homey-Sonos flowcard “play url” e.g. https://icecast.omroep.nl/radio2-sb-mp3) The Sonos app on my Phone…

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## [Connecting VOCOlinc devices in HomeKit](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-vocolinc-devices-in-homekit/81720)

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**Author:** [@Carlo\_Filippo\_Follis](https://community.homey.app/u/Carlo_Filippo_Follis)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/connecting-vocolinc-devices-in-homekit/81720 "2024-01-15T08:07:47Z")

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Dear OH2TH, I read your post carefully, but maybe I’m missing something… I have many VOCOlinc devices in HomeKit/App Home that I would like to include in the Homey Pro 2023 (and not vice versa). What is the correct pr…

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## [Read device setting value and output this value to variable](https://community.homey.app/t/read-device-setting-value-and-output-this-value-to-variable/101113)

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**Author:** [@bMi](https://community.homey.app/u/bMi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/read-device-setting-value-and-output-this-value-to-variable/101113 "2024-01-14T14:07:47Z")

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Hi, I have an EV charger from Easee and I manually change the current based on assumptions on how much power the rest of the house draws. This works well as I only have to change this during the winter season to keep t…

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## [Auto discovery](https://community.homey.app/t/auto-discovery/99798)

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**Author:** [@H\_van\_Barneveld](https://community.homey.app/u/H_van_Barneveld)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 7:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/auto-discovery/99798 "2024-01-14T07:06:09Z")

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Hello everybody, i want to ask for help/advice. I started recently to ‘develop’ my own modbus app to connect my heatpump (brand stiebel eltron) meanwhile i have create an app and install it at my old homey pro ( white …

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## [Homey Pro (2019) - Multiple Devices unavailable after boot](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-2019-multiple-devices-unavailable-after-boot/100625)

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**Author:** [@R5Turbo](https://community.homey.app/u/R5Turbo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-2019-multiple-devices-unavailable-after-boot/100625 "2024-01-13T22:29:21Z")

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Hi Guys, I own the Homey Pro 2019 since 2020 and I do have \> 40 Apps installed and over 150 devices. Since a long time I have the issue, that the apps start after a boot, but multiple apps have “no responding” devices or…

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## [How long does "And" wait for trigger after "When"?](https://community.homey.app/t/how-long-does-and-wait-for-trigger-after-when/86132)

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**Author:** [@Andreas\_Nikolai](https://community.homey.app/u/Andreas_Nikolai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-long-does-and-wait-for-trigger-after-when/86132 "2024-01-13T20:49:21Z")

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Hi :slight\_smile: Got my homey pro two weeks ago and so far I’m loving it and its possibilities. This may be a stupid question but anyways: How long does “And” wait for trigger after “When” in a flow? Example: "WHEN…

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## [Advance flow and Alexa](https://community.homey.app/t/advance-flow-and-alexa/101030)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_McAtear](https://community.homey.app/u/Jim_McAtear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/advance-flow-and-alexa/101030 "2024-01-13T19:19:27Z")

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Hi I’m new to Homey, so bare with me. I have created an advance flow, marked as a favourite but when i try to discover scenes in the Alexa app it doesn’t find it. My question is can advance flows be discovered by Alexa…

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## [Cannot see content of flow-code](https://community.homey.app/t/cannot-see-content-of-flow-code/100453)

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**Author:** [@Eko\_taas](https://community.homey.app/u/Eko_taas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 9:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cannot-see-content-of-flow-code/100453 "2024-01-13T09:26:24Z")

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I have strange issue coming more and more often: when creating new script-flow-card (with code), cannot see content and horizontal slider missing e.g. fresh flowcard looks like this (i.e. seeing only last letter of cod…

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## [Z-TRM3 floor sensor](https://community.homey.app/t/z-trm3-floor-sensor/100270)

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**Author:** [@Terje\_Moe](https://community.homey.app/u/Terje_Moe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/z-trm3-floor-sensor/100270 "2024-01-12T21:57:26Z")

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Hello So I’ve been running a Z-TRM3 unit with a floor sensor in my concreate bathroom floor for some years, and it has been working stable, but there has always been an issue with the shown temp on the display and the m…

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## [Looking for a simple doorbell!](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-a-simple-doorbell/100744)

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**Author:** [@Patric\_Nilsson](https://community.homey.app/u/Patric_Nilsson)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/looking-for-a-simple-doorbell/100744 "2024-01-12T17:22:44Z")

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Hello! I’m looking for a simple doorbell that can be connected to Homey pro… What I want to be able to do is, adjust the volume in different scenarios with time and day. Anyone know? :pray:

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## [Turning up the bathroom floor heating when my dynamic ANWB Energy contract gives me 'free' energy](https://community.homey.app/t/turning-up-the-bathroom-floor-heating-when-my-dynamic-anwb-energy-contract-gives-me-free-energy/100859)

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**Author:** [@Lennart\_Denninger](https://community.homey.app/u/Lennart_Denninger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/turning-up-the-bathroom-floor-heating-when-my-dynamic-anwb-energy-contract-gives-me-free-energy/100859 "2024-01-12T16:01:21Z")

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Right so I recently got my Homey Pro and installed a Z-Wave thermostat for my bathroom floor heating. What I’d like to do is turn on the floor heating whenever my dynamic ANWB Energy contract gives me ‘free’ energy. I’…

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## [Days since date](https://community.homey.app/t/days-since-date/100868)

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**Author:** [@Fredrik\_Tornell](https://community.homey.app/u/Fredrik_Tornell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/days-since-date/100868 "2024-01-12T15:54:26Z")

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Hi team, Im trying to count how many days its been since Oct 1, 2022 in a flow every time it runs - how can that be achieved? Once I have the number of days I have some additional calculations I have to execute.

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## [Flow for turning off heating source if window is open](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-for-turning-off-heating-source-if-window-is-open/99967)

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**Author:** [@anon78407409](https://community.homey.app/u/anon78407409)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-for-turning-off-heating-source-if-window-is-open/99967 "2024-01-12T15:38:47Z")

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Hi! I’m new to advanced flow, and I’m trying to figure out a simple way to turn off the heat if a window is open. My HeatIt thermostats for floor heating have a “on” or “off” card, and I have Aqara door/window sensors …

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## [Strange behaviour Philips Hue](https://community.homey.app/t/strange-behaviour-philips-hue/98234)

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**Author:** [@rizzah](https://community.homey.app/u/rizzah)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/strange-behaviour-philips-hue/98234 "2024-01-12T12:43:24Z")

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I am running into an issue with my Hue ecosystem which seems to be getting worse and i have ran out of ideas, so perhaps someone else has a suggestion for me. I have 3 Hue bridges (~100 lights and accessoires). Most sen…

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## [Esp32 turn on led](https://community.homey.app/t/esp32-turn-on-led/100544)

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**Author:** [@niels\_van\_ruijven](https://community.homey.app/u/niels_van_ruijven)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/esp32-turn-on-led/100544 "2024-01-12T12:35:16Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to turn on a led with a esp32 on the new homey pro 2023. i now have my esp32 connected to my Homey with Homeyduino. But now i am searching for a script to turn on and turn off the led but i cant find …

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